Chichester Diocesan Association for Family Support Work is looking to recruit an Assistant Community and Volunteer Coordinator to support our work across East Sussex. Ideally, you will have a knowledge of volunteering but most essential you will be a confident individual who can engage with people from all walks of life. In addition to coordinating the volunteers, you will oversee some of the local community events and work alongside the CEO maintaining and developing relationships with Churches and community groups. Family Support Work has been working in Sussex for 133 years, founded by social-minded Christians in the 1890s; we have been at the heart of caring for families ever since. We now work with people of all faiths and none and whilst a knowledge about the Church would be beneficial, it is not essential. If you are passionate about our mission and want to play a role in driving forward the work of Family Support Work, we want to hear from you. FSW values and invests in their employees’ development. Employee benefits include: • Matched employers’ contribution to a group pension scheme (to a current maximum of 4%) • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (pro-rata for part time) • Family friendly policies and flexible working • Regular in-house training and opportunities to study for other qualifications Hours 22.5 per week by arrangement, some evening and weekend working will be required Salary £25,000 This role is a hybrid of office (Brighton) and home based and will include the need to travel around the East Sussex county. Family Support Work is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Family Support Work a registered charity number 285337 is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. As a charity with its origins in Christianity FSW welcomes applications from people of ALL faiths and none. Posted on: 18 January 2025 Closing date: 12 Noon Monday 17 February 2025. Interviews will take place 24 February in Brighton or by Zoom